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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Freefall: Walking
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 19:47:55 -0500
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On 7/7/2025 7:41 PM, Ted Nolan <tednolan> wrote:
> In article <104hmni$35njl$1@dont-email.me>,
> Lynn McGuire  <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Freefall: Walking
>>     http://freefall.purrsia.com/ff4300/fc04240.htm
>>
>> My wife has never offered to catch a squirrel for me.
>>
>> But my dog has tried to catch many squirrels.
>>
>> And I have eaten squirrel with fried chicken a few times.  My
>> grandfather used to instruct us to come inside and notify him every time
>> we saw a squirrel on the roof.  He always nailed it with his single shot
>> .22.
>>
>> Waste not, want not.
>>
>> Lynn
>>
> 
> My father was the youngest of 4 brothers, so he always had to clean the
> squirrels and so never hunted after they lost the power to make him do it.
> 
> Which is why he never taught me..

My grandmother could strip and clean a squirrel in 15 seconds.  And 
throw it in the skillet with the frying chicken.

Lynn